Abstract: Knowledge building is a social process that is driven by the willingness of people to share their expertise and create new knowledge. Scientific Communities of Practice (CoPs) are communities of professors and researchers whose aim is to foster scientific knowledge generation. In the KM literature, research concerning this kind of CoPs has been
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Open Educational Resources (OER) on Knowledge Management education and training
Knowledge Management Education in iSchools
Abstract: The emergence of Knowledge Management (KM) has raised an on-going debate on how it may relate to pre-existing fields and schools of thoughts. The main dispute focuses on whether Library and Information Science (LIS) and KM are distinct fields of specialisation. Whilst one school claims that KM is merely a new name for
Global Knowledge Managers Survey Results 2023
Abstract: Developing transparency about and insight into a subject or community helps making better decisions. Sun Tzu formulated it slightly differently, but it was, and still is, critical. Learning about the global community of Knowledge Managers usually starts by asking questions. A long list is repelling for respondents, a
Plattform Wissensmanagement – Stern im Wissensmanagement-Orbit
Zusammenfassung: Die Plattform Wissensmanagement – ein Stern im Wissensmanagement-Orbit Im Zeitalter des Wissensarbeiters spielt das Wissensmanagement (WM) eine zentrale Rolle im täglichen Umgang mit dem persönlichen sowie fremden Wissen. Den Weg und das Ziel nicht aus den Augen zu verlieren, zählen zu den größten Herausforderungen im täglichen Umgang mit Wissen. Zur Unterstützung von WM
Knowledge Management Skills and Capabilities Required in South Africa
Abstract: The absence of an adequate framework that defines Knowledge Management (KM) skills and capabilities makes it extremely difficult to determine the roles and responsibilities of knowledge practitioners in South Africa. Defining these skills and capabilities is essential because KM focuses on the gathering and storing of organisational information to ensure the effective and